Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-03-28
LOCAL BREyITIES.

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: After settling up with the railroad EN-.
ployes here, the pay car has gone south.
: The City Board of Education will hold
its regular monthly meeting this evening.
Yesterday afternoons train from the
south was about an hour behind time in its
: arrival.
Yesterday the Sacramento river registered
% feet 2! inches, showing decline of
, about half an inch.
Two carloads of two-year old racers left
: Rancho del Paso for the East Saturday
night, in the cars Ben Ali and Alta
The Western Union Telegraph Company
| will hereafter keep open its Office until 10
! P. NJ. on week days, and on Sundays it will
be open from A. NJ. to P. NJ.
There was very enjoyable social dance
at Joseph McGregor's hop house, below
Washington, Saturday night, the merry
party not leaving until after midnight.
Major Frank D. Ryan will, by orders
from brigade headquarters, hold an cleo
ton for Colonel of the First A rtillery Regi-
ment Fourth Brigade, at P. NJ of April
18th, at regimental headquarters.
The Open-Air Concert Committee will
meet at the office of We'll & Johnson next
Wednesday evening to arrange for concerts
during the coming summer. All young
men not already members are invited to
Join.
Nothing has yet been heard from E. J.
Smith, the ex-Assembly Clerk, who is
wanted in this city on charge of obtain
| ing money by false pretenses. 1t is pre-
sumed he is in San Francisco, but keeping
| quiet.
The highest and lowest signal service
temperature Saturday and yesterday was
70 degrees and A degrees, and rs degrees
and 4S degrees respectively, with fresh
northerly winds and clear weather on Sat
urday and fresh to gentle southerly winds
and clear weather yesterday
John w. Murray, Chief of Detectives of
the Province of Ontario, started eastward
Saturday evening with. Benjamin Hage
man. Jr., arrested recently at San Fran
cisco on dispatch, on charge of forgery,
by which means he had secured $4,000.
About one-half of the stolen money was
found in his possession when he was ar
rested.
| Saturday evening Deputy Assessor Ell
| dred went into house in the Chinese quar-
ter to collect poll-taxes. He inquired of
one Heng Wah whether he had yet paid,
| but the Celestial, VINO has been assuming
| to be blind, grasped a buggy spoke and
| struck Eldred violent blow on the head,
nearly knocking him out He quickly re-
covered, however, and took the Celestial
| to the station house, where charge of bat
| terry was entered against him.
| Several weeks ago John Corcoran was ar
| rested for battery upon J. Tromenschlager,
an old friend with whom he quarreled
while they were under the influence of
| liquor, and struck with horseshoe, inflict-
| ing bad scalp cuts. During the difficulty
| Tromenschlagers leg was broken in two
places. He was able to be about last Satur-
day. and proceeded to prefer charges of as
| sault to murder against Corcoran, in place
of battery, and that night Corcoran was re-
arrested.
THE STAGE RoBBERs SENTENcE.-0n Sat
urday, at Oroville, Judge Freer sentenced
George Henderson, previously convicted of
robbing the Oroville and Quincy stage to
| fifty years in the State Prison at San Quen- |
| tin. If he conducts himself properly this
sentence, by the system of credits, will be
| reduced to about twenty-nine years, by
which time he will be we'll advanced in |
age, and the march of progress in California |
| will probably have driven out stages-rail- |
roads and balloons being substituted
| leaving Henderson with his occupation |
gone. Yesterday Sheriff Ball brought him |
| u, u
stiff upper lip" asserts that he is inno- |
cent and only hopes that he will Live
| long enough to get whack at Tim Lee and |
Jim Hume!" Sheriff Ball also brought |
down an insane man named G. A. Bor- |
land. whom he was conveying to the Stock |
ton Asylum.
CRY TREAsURY.-The following were the |
receipts for the week ending Saturday, |
March 9th Clarence Nelson, cemetery |
dues, $94 So J. T. Stafford, water rates, |
$40 so N. A. Kidder. harbor dues, S119 90; |
Henry L. Buckley, Police Court fines $40; |
George A. Putnam, city licenses, $149 IS /; |
John Ryan, street assessment, 1910 40. |
Total receipts, Sl,454 %. Total disburse |
ments $344 81. Total amount in City |
Treasury, s1Oo,293 So.
THE OBJ FELLOWS PIoNIo.-Owing TO |
the scarcity of cars, in consequence of the |
increased railroad travel the Odd Fellows |
Celebration Committee have decided to |
have the celebration of the sixty-eighth |
anniversary of the order at Beach's Grove. |
Two steamers and large barge will be |
employed to convey the excursionists. |
The committee have visited the grounds, !
and found that they were dry and the |
grove in good condition.
ARREsTs.-The following arrests were !,
made Saturday and yesterday: Pres. Hawk
ms, by officer Rider for being drunk; All |
Wing, by Deputy Constable Eldred, for |
battery; Enos Anenos, by office McCor-
mack, for being drunk John Corcoran, by |
officer Mccormack, for assault to murder /; |
Anna Daily, by officer wager, for being a |
common drunkard; Joseph McQuade, by |
officer Farrell, for assault to murder.
THE AzAvEDo CAsE.-At Woodland, Sat-
urday afternoon, the case of John F. De
Azavedo charged with the murder of |
Frank Lewis, on the Yolo side of the river,
opposite Freeport, few months ago, was |
submitted to the jury after a trial occupy |
ing the greater portion of two weeks, and |
verdict of guilty of manslaughter was |
returned.